People experiencing cognitive decline, dealing with dementia, diagnosed with serious brain injuries or struggling to manage significant mental health challenges may not be able to handle their own affairs. While it is often a last option after exhausting other...
Plan For The Future With Confidence
Month: June 2026
Leaving an inheritance to a beneficiary with special needs
If you have a family member with special needs, you may certainly want to include them when you make your estate plan. You may know that they have a limited income, for example, or none at all. Leaving them an inheritance can be life-changing. The money may mean more...
Too rich for Medicaid, too poor to afford nursing home care
You may have watched your parents save for retirement for years. They paid off their home, put money aside and tried to prepare for the future. Then a health crisis happens, and you learn that nursing home care in Maryland can cost thousands of dollars each month. At...
Who is a surrogate decision maker for medical care in Maryland?
If your loved one cannot make medical decisions on their own and has not named a health care agent, Maryland law may allow another person to step in. A surrogate decision maker in Maryland can make certain treatment choices when no advance directive controls the...
